Sentences with phrase «[about the contamination»

These vary during the different phases of well development and have different scales of impact: Vibration may affect only people very close to wells, whereas stress from, for example, concerns about possible water contamination may have a wider reach.
THE waste recycling industry is set to come under closer scrutiny and tighter controls as the Department of Environment and Conservation works to eradicate asbestos contamination.
In a court ruling authorizing the arrests, Brazilian federal judge André Duszczak said «Faria and other BRF officers sought to cover up claims of possible food contamination, as shown in certain laboratory tests, made by a former employee in a labor lawsuit.»
Liquid fertilizer can be added along with the water droplets, minimizing groundwater contamination.
«The EPA's own science advisers are rightfully responding to the EPA's report with the fact that drilling and unconventional extraction are risks to the water cycle and that water contamination is a common and inherent problem,» said Tony Ingraffea, a professor at Cornell University.
And if you've been exposed to fallout, there's a process to remove that radioactive contamination:
Buddemeier estimates that radioiodine is just 0.2 % of the overall exposure you may face outdoors and says the pills are more helpful for addressing longer - term concerns about food - supply contamination.
Just recently, IBM has partnered up with food giants which include Nestle and Unilever, along with stores such as WalMart in order to implement Blockchain in an effort to reduce rising cases of food contamination.
With five compartments, the Master Pan makes it possible to simultaneously cook and season all of the ingredients for my meals without the risk of cross contamination.
Even these two - litre minor miracles were discarded because of the risk of contamination.
The submarine was designed to «destroy important economic installations of the enemy in coastal areas and cause guaranteed devastating damage to the country's territory by creating wide areas of radioactive contamination, rendering them unusable for military, economic or other activity for a long time,» the BBC reported.
That's not to say that fracking shouldn't be highly regulated and monitored for environmental concerns like water contamination and methane leaking.
Unsanitary conditions were found during multiple inspections of a Rose Acre Farms facility in Hyde County, N.C., that allowed for the «proliferation and spread of filth and pathogens throughout the facility that could cause the contamination of egg processing equipment and eggs,» according to a report from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration detailing inspections.
One student posed the question, «Fracking can lead to environmental pollution including, but not limited to, the contamination of water supply.
There was one dish, however, that the manager often suggested we not eat because there was a remote risk of cross contamination.
With celiac disease, it means that the slightest contamination of gluten (the sticky protein found in wheat and other grains) can trigger serious medical complications.
He adds that investors» knee - jerk reactions to negative news — such as a recent pesticide contamination scare — are signs of «growing pains» in the new industry.
After Health Canada demanded a recall of Apotex's mispackaged birth control pills (they contained too many placebos and not enough medication), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration threatened to block Apotex products for «repeated deficiencies,» including bacterial contamination.
A deadly 1993 cryptosporidium outbreak in Milwaukee linked to manure contamination killed more than 100 people, sickened 400,000 and cost US$ 37 million in lost wages and productivity.
A coalition of state and national environmental groups have raised concerns about water contamination and other impacts on Western Australia's largest national park.
The incidents come on the heels of contamination outbreaks from other pathogens at the chain's restaurants in Minnesota and California this summer.
Under the United Nations Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies, for instance, states agreed to explore space for the benefit of all humankind, not place weapons of mass destruction on celestial bodies and avoid harmful contamination.
It is the third outbreak of food contamination at Chipotle restaurants since August.
Clif Bar & Company has recalled a number of flavors of its protein bars over complaints of potential peanut contamination.
In 2006, a physician working at a clinic in Fort Chipewyan, Alta., raised the alarm over what he considered high rates of cancer in the community, the result, he surmised, of water contamination from the oilsands operations upstream.
But sales tend to recover relatively quickly, as seen in cases involving Taco Bell in 2011 and Subway in 2008, unless the contaminations are lethal.
«Under the United Nations Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies, for instance, states agreed to explore space for the benefit of all humankind, not place weapons of mass destruction on celestial bodies and avoid harmful contamination,» Maynard explains, but that was way back in 1967.
Then came the most - publicized case of well - water contamination near fracking operations, in Dimock Township, Pa., just east of Bradford County; the federal Environmental Protection Agency said in 2012 that preliminary results found the water was safe to drink, though it did contain chemicals as well as explosive methane.
Consequences like water contamination have been established, but often it is not clear if they were directly caused by fracking or the result of sloppy drilling practices.
That means there's a risk of radioactive contamination spreading not only within North Korea, but to other countries in the region.
Historically, the role of the FDA had been to respond to contamination in the food supply.
The industry says that examples of contamination are very rare.
These men aren't food experts, they're marketers; one of them, «Brad,» saved Jack in the Box following an E. coli contamination that killed four kids.
The biggest hurdle for the pro-industry side: The rapid expansion of fracking over the last five years has resulted in confirmed cases of drinking water contamination, a house explosion, and air pollution.
Drinking water contamination has been the biggest public relations problem for the industry.
It consists of a 165 kg container of liquid xenon, which is highly purified to minimise contamination.
Forced evacuation due to toxic contamination (remember the anthrax scare in 2001?).
Adding the Food Contamination Endorsement to your policy gives you protection for this risk.
In some cities, like San Antonio, Texas, Waste Management simply closed its plants; in other cities, the company is auditing waste streams and strictly enforcing years - old contract agreements with cities that commit to not going above a certain percentage of contamination.
Contamination / Pollutant cleanup and removal insurance.
But Kneiss» term may be a little too generous: the rise of contamination in the recycling stream can also be attributed to pure laziness.
An independent investigation found that the state of Michigan was primarily responsible for the contamination and had ignored complaints about the smell, taste, and health issues related to the water supply.
Employees are also required to wear lab coats, hairnets and gloves to prevent any contamination from outside sources.
The tribe said the pipeline would leave it vulnerable to contamination from oil spills and would damage historic and culturally significant sites.
Flint, Michigan hit the headlines early this year when President Obama declared a state of emergency after the area's water supply was rendered undrinkable due to lead contamination from old pipes.
«This action is based on the imminent health risk posed by the contamination of this product with salmonella, and the refusal of this company to voluntarily act to protect its customers and issue a recall, despite our repeated requests and actions,» said FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb in a statement.
Buddemeier estimated that radioiodine is just 0.2 % of the overall exposure you may face outdoors, and said the pills are more helpful for addressing longer - term concerns about food - supply contamination.
Why: Wonderful Pistachios is recalling a limited number of flavors and sizes of in - shell and shelled pistachios due to a risk of Salmonella contamination.
A Starbucks spokesperson told Fortune in a statement that the company removed the product immediately after being informed of the potential contamination.
Prosecutors argued that he knew about the salmonella contamination and, instead of trying to contain it, he covered it up and ordered the products to be shipped.
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